The OpenSym 2014 research program is structured into research tracks, each of which is being handled by its own chair; please see below for the chairs and their calls for submissions (papers).

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Research

Chaired jointly by:

• Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona of Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
• Gregorio Robles of Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Call for submissions (papers)

Open Access Research

Chaired by:

• Anne Fitzgerald of Queensland University of Technology

Call for submissions (papers)

Open Data Research

Chaired by:

• Ina Schieferdecker of Fraunhofer FOKUS and Free University of Berlin

Call for submissions (papers)

Open Educational Resources Research

Chaired jointly by:

• Ulrike Cress of University of Tübingen
• Astrid Wichmann of Ruhr University Bochum

Call for submissions (papers)

IT-driven Open Innovation Research

Chaired by:

• Kathrin Möslein of Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg

Call for submissions (papers)

Wikipedia Research

Chaired by:

• Nicolas Jullien of Telecom Bretagne (University)

Call for submissions (papers)

Wikis and Open Collaboration Research

Chaired by

• Brent Hecht of University of Minnesota

Call for submissions (papers)